The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1887-03-27
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Utica has signed VIM. Harvey. Gloucester, n
/ J.. pitcher.
The Detroit salary list for the approaching sea-
| son is said to be $4,000.
Stevens Institute will be represented on the dia-
mond this year by strong team.
Nj. Burnham says that It cost $s4 500 to buy the
players of the indianapolis Club
Confey, who pitches Tor Providence in 1884 is
said to be dying in San Francisco Hospital
Hovey. the pitcher OF the University of Penn
sylvanfa team, is said 70 be very clever twiriss.
The indications point to one of the greatest sud
most successful seasons in the history Of the Ia
tional game
HE earnings of the Chicago Club lasssseason are
reported on good Authority to have been $62,0t0
Sporting Jines
his quarters az the Park House, where he will re-
main during the season.
The Stars will travel s241 miles this season. at
an expense, for twelve men, of 81 1853 ass Their
longest jump is trom Jersey City to Toronto-6S3'
miles.
baseball enthusiast has calculated thatsit will
require ST. pay the salaries ground
and expenses for one year o. the different clubs in
the country.
Jersey City will be we'll represented in the base
ball arena this season. Manager Powers has been
working quietly but very effectually and has
succeeded in securing Some hzst class men.
The latest by the Syracuse manager. places the
standing of the International League clubs Col
lows: Newark, Rochester. Syracuse. Jersey City,
Toronto, Binghamton,, Utica, Hamilton, Buffalo
and Oswego.
Savannah now has ten men signed altogether.
johnson short stop, is one OF the latest. Manager
Morton has also signed Warden another left
handed pitcher, and = 7. Roiily, of Princeton, N
j.. to play third base.
''Until receive the %461 that was deducted from
my last years salary, owing to disabled ARM.
which got in service. 1 will not play with the
Athletic Club" So says Bobby Matthew'S the
famous twirler of the Athetics-Sp 1rtina Times.
William Truck and Mark s, Polhemus, residents
Of Nyack, have signed a oontraa4 to play with the
Jersey City nine for the coming season. Truck
will occupy the pitchers box salary of 81 900
and Poihemus will guard second base at salary
of Sso0. Both of these men considered excel
lent ball players.
blue-eyed girl went into, a music store and
said: ''HaTe you any easy Athletic Philadelphia
delphia pieces?" asked the astcnished Sharsig who
then clerking it. ''PieceE. without any runs In
them !" exclaimed the blue-eyed girl sweetly
Sharsig gasped said he BANKED, and then
handed down piece in nine sharps the score of
which included two bases and was full of short
stops Billy said he thought that would catch her.
The complete list of dates as arranged by Mana
ger Morrill,, OF the Bostons, for April exhibition
games, follows: April 7. FIRST day, regular
opening game on South Fad Grounds; April g.
and IL, al Baltimore; April IL, at ewark; April 10
and IA. at Brooklyn; April l at Jersey City: April
16. at Newark; April Is and 81, at home with the
Boston Blues April 10 and 20. at homo with the
Syracuse tt am of the International Leagues April
% and %, at home with the Buffalo Club; April 25
at home with the Hayerhills of the New En- gland
League; April az at Newark. The only date not
yet filed is April 20.